The Salvation Army in Hackney: the Navarino Road rescue homes 1885-1889 - Gallery

The Salvation Army ran three rescue homes for women at 44-48 Navarino Road in Dalston between 1885 and 1889. This talk will look at the development of these rescue homes and explore in detail the lives of a selection of the more than 300 residents. Some of these women came from Hackney but many more came from all parts of the UK and even other countries.